Party-list groups that failed to win a seat in two previous elections may soon be delisted by the Commission on Election (Comelec). In a televised interview with PTV last Monday, Comelec spokesperson John Rex C. Laudiangco said they will be coming out with a issuance for the said party-list groups. "With regards…
THE Supreme Court (SC) has directed the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to hear and resolve the disqualification case filed against Cagayan Governor Manuel Mamba by his political rival for alleged massive vote-buying and unlawful disbursement of public funds during the May 2022 gubernatorial election. The decision, which was penned by Associate…
TO ensure that only the most deserving party-list groups will make it to the ballot for the 2025 polls, the Commission on Elections said it will intensify the screening process of the said groups. "(This is) so that it will really be representative of the truly marginalized and underrepresented," Comelec…
THE Commission on Elections on Wednesday said measures are already in place to protect its Automated Election System (AES) against “foreign interference” in the 2025 polls. Comelec Chairman George M. Garcia made the assurance after the National Security Council (NSC) called on the poll body to prepare against possible overseas…
WITH the increasing public interest in internet voting, which officials plan to pilot abroad during the 2025 polls, the Commission on Elections expects the number of overseas voters will rise to 3 million next year. At a press conference for the signing of a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) for Overseas…